पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · May 16, 2027 CE

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🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.74°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra157.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala125.93°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha48.48°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.15°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra6.82°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani358.15°MīnaRevatī P4

Dhanbad, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:15 – 04:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:14 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:14 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:40 – 18:19
Yamaganda11:41 – 13:20
Gulika Kāla15:00 – 16:40
Varjyam05:35 – 05:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:02 – 06:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:41 – 08:21 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:21 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:01 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:41 – 13:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:20 – 15:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:00 – 16:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:40 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:19 – 19:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:40 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:00 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:20 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:41 – 01:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:01 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:21 – 03:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:41 – 05:02 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)
6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873076.27
Julian Day2461541.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2353°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.18°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2353°), declination 19.01°, EoT 3.74 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2027-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)